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Blind Date with the Future
Stefanie Zoche / Haubitz + Zoche
2023 || Paperback || Stefanie Zoche e.a. || Jap Sam Books
German duo Haubitz + Zoche were among the first artists in Germany to address climate crisis in their work. The book Blind Date with the Future gives a comprehensive overview of the artistic projects on ecological issues such as sea level rise or dwindling resources that they have realised between 2006 and 2022. In the context of current climate debates their oeuvre is becoming increasingly relevant.
An art-historical essay by Ann-Katrin Günzel and an interview between Franziska Kunze and St...
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FELWA
Arja Hop & Peter Svenson
2024 || Hardcover || Peter Svenson e.a. || Jap Sam Books
The photo-book 'Felwa' is a chronicle of transitions that explore an essential paradox of nature, in the context of the Veluwe region in the Netherlands, namely that change is the only constant. Structured like ripples in a pool, the book begins with references to the past examining our ancient emotional relationship with the world in terms of mythology and belief and ends with the scientific data based view we have today. Within these parameters we explore relationships to place ranging from...
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Where are we now? / druk 1
2014 || Paperback || Hicham Khalidi e.a. || Jap Sam Books
De allereerste editie van de MarrakechBiënnale vond in 2005 plaats. Deze drietalige Noord-Afrikaanse biënnale brengt een divers programma van hedendaagse kunst, literatuur, performance en film, van zowel opkomende als al gevestigde kunstenaars.
De 5de editie van de Marrakech Biënnale kreeg als titel WHERE ARE WE NOW?, en presenteert werk van circa 90 internationale kunstenaars. Meer dan 30 kunstenaars hebben nieuw, site-specific werk gerealiseerd op locatie.
Deze publicatie documenteert d...
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The wheel of fortune / druk 1
gamebook
2014 || Paperback || David Maroto || Jap Sam Books
Deels verhaal, deels game, dit boek is anders, uniek. Een boek waarin de lezer de protagonist wordt. Geïnspireerd door Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time en Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Gambler. Het verhaal is gesitueerd in een hotel casino aan de kust in Normandië. The Wheel of Fortune herontdekt het 'Kies uw eigen avontuur' gamebook-- een genre dat populair was in de vroege jaren negentig, net voordat het internet tot bloei kwam.
Het boek is opgebouwd uit 350 tekstfragmenten. De lezer bep...
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Star Route 1
2019 || Paperback || Mary Welcome e.a. || Jap Sam Books
Star Route 1 is the fifth Center Pivot publication the Last Chance Press of M12 Studio. Co-publishers: M12 Collective and the Last Chance Press.
Through interdisciplinary approaches, this series explores and connects the changing realities of rural landscapes and communities around the world.
Like the network of post offices presented herein, Star Route 1 is itself a precise arrangement of distances. Alongside pin-board messages, crop prices, reconfigured addresses, and a horse named Montana...
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Mother's Milk
2023 || Hardcover || Marie Ilse Bourlanges || Jap Sam Books
Mother’s Milk (re)constructs the story of Ilse, the author’s grandmother. Alienated in the psychiatric hospital of La Timone, in Marseille, Ilse resided there from 1952 until her death in 1983. Bringing together archival material, correspondences and conversations narrated via documentary poetry, Marie Ilse Bourlanges assembles the fragments of a family history hiding in plain sight.
An undertow of embodied memory meets the flow of institutional remembrance, drawing parallels between the ...